Piper Companies

FedRAMP Technical Writer

Piper Companies • $115K — $140K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical writing experience in cloud operations, cybersecurity, or compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and federal compliance frameworks.
  • Familiarity with leading cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Strong project management skills for managing multiple documentation initiatives.
  • Excellent communication abilities for collaborating with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain FedRAMP documentation, including key security and operational documents.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document technical processes and architecture.
  • Track documentation deliverables and project milestones for compliance initiatives.
  • Translate complex cloud and security concepts into understandable documentation.
  • Support audits and assessments by providing necessary documentation artifacts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave as mandated by law.
  • Flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
Full Job Description
The FedRAMP Technical Writer role is a fully remote position requiring availability during EST or CST business hours. The FedRAMP Technical Writer will support cloud operations teams by creating, maintaining, and enhancing technical documentation related to FedRAMP compliance, cloud infrastructure, operational processes, and security controls. An ideal candidate for the FedRAMP Technical Writer role is an experienced technical writer with a strong understanding of cloud environments, compliance frameworks, and project coordination best practices.

Responsibilities of the FedRAMP Technical Writer:
• Create and maintain FedRAMP documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), standard operating procedures, policies, and control narratives.
• Collaborate with cloud operations, engineering, security, and compliance teams to document technical processes and system architectures.
• Track documentation deliverables and project milestones to ensure timely completion of compliance and operational initiatives.
• Translate complex cloud infrastructure and security concepts into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.
• Support audits, assessments, and authorization activities by providing and updating required documentation artifacts.

Qualifications of the FedRAMP Technical Writer:
• 5+ years of technical writing experience supporting cloud operations, cybersecurity, or compliance programs.
• Hands-on experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and related federal compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple documentation initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Compensation for the FedRAMP Technical Writer includes:
• Salary range: $115,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law
• This job opens for applications on 09/24/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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